ERSKINE, John 4th (or 21st) Earl of Mar ^{2 3}

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John married Elisabeth SCOTT, daughter of Walter SCOTT 2nd Lord Scott of Buccleuch, Earl of Buccleuch and Mary HAY, in 1641.^{1 2} (Elisabeth SCOTT was born in November 1621 ¹ and died before 23 July 1647 ^{1 2}.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Elisabeth, born November 1621, married, 1641, to John, Lord Erskine, afterwards Earl of Mar, and died s. p. before 23 July 1647."

from Scots Peerage (vol 2)




"He (John Erskine) married, first, in 1641, Elizabeth Scott, eldest daughter of Walter, first Earl of Buccleuch, by whom he had no surviving issue. She died before 23 July 1647."

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) ^{1 2}

John next married Jean MACKENZIE, daughter of George MACKENZIE 2nd Earl of Seaforth and Barbara FORBES, 8 October 1647(contract).^{2 3} (Jean MACKENZIE was born about 1629.)

  Marriage Notes:

"He (John Erskine) married, secondly (contract 8 October 1647), Jean (called also Mary) Mackenzie, eldest daughter of George, Earl of Seaforth, who is usually said to have died in 1668, but who survived her husband, and was married, secondly, to Andrew, third Lord Fraser. By his second marriage he had issue"

from Scots Peerage (vol 5)




"Jean, married, first, as his second wife (contract 8 October 1647), to John, Earl of Mar, and secondly, to Andrew, Lord Fraser."

from Scots Peerage (vol 7) ^{2 3}